We hope you had a good Easter break. We’re sending this when most schools are still off, ready for you to use as soon as you’re back. Is Easter getting eggcessive? Last week, BBC News ran a story titled “Tiramisu hot cross buns, doughnut eggs: Have Easter treats gone too far?” One of the safest […]
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Last week, Tom ran a story-writing workshop for Year 3 as part of a wider day organised by the excellent Access Team at Trinity College, Oxford. And this has inspired this week’s bulletin: an oracy and philosophy session asking… It feels like one of those questions that’ll work equally well with younger and older students.
Oracy activity: Do too many children’s stories have happy endings? Read More »
This week, an oracy activity exploring the concept of “dibs” – the peculiar term often shouted if someone wants to lay claim to something without evidence of official ownership. It feels interchangable with the phrases “shotgun” or “bagsy” too – maybe you have a local variation? It tends to get used when there’s ambiguity over
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